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Docket, No. 26A139, Missouri et al. v. California et al. (intervenor states' stay application)
Supreme Court of the United States · 2026-08-24
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<td class="InfoTitle" colspan="2"><span class="DocketInfoTitle">No. 26A139 <br /></span><span
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<td width="200"><span>Title:</span></td>
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<span class="title">Alabama, et al., Applicants<br />
v. <br /> California, et al.
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<td width="200"><span>Docketed:</span></td>
<td><span>July 29, 2026</span></td>
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<td width="200"><span>Lower Ct:</span></td>
<td><span>United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit</span></td>
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<td width="200"><span> Case Numbers:</span></td>
<td><span>(26-1774; 26-1779)</span></td>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Jul 29 2026</td>
<td>Application (26A139) for a stay, submitted to Justice Jackson. <br />
<span class="documentlinks">
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417505/20260729033246165_California%20v%20Trump%20-%20final%20State%20Defendants%20Stay%20Application.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Main Document</a>
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417505/20260729033752848_California%20v.%20Trump%20SCOTUS%20COS.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Proof of Service</a>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Jul 29 2026</td>
<td>Response to application (26A139) requested by Justice Jackson, due by 4 p.m. (EDT) on August 3, 2026. <br />
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 03 2026</td>
<td>Response to application from respondent California, et al. filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417979/20260803142728267_Consolidated%20Opposition%20to%20Applications.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Main Document</a>
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417979/20260803142745162_Elections%20EO%202.0%20SCOTUS%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Service.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 03 2026</td>
<td>Brief amicus curiae of National Security Leaders for America filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417931/20260803131503822_26A124%2026A139%20-%20NSL4A%20Amicus%20Brief%20in%20Opposition%20to%20Application%20for%20Stay.pdf
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417931/20260803145513652_26A124%2026A139%20-%20COS.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 03 2026</td>
<td>Brief amici curiae of 56 Former Judges filed. VIDED. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417977/20260803144018889_2026.08.03%2056%20Judges%20Amicus.pdf
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417977/20260803142526053_COS.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Proof of Service</a>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 03 2026</td>
<td>Brief amici curiae of Bipartisan Former Governors filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417951/20260803134755859_26A139%20Amicus%20Brief.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Main Document</a>
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417951/20260803134808879_26A139%20Service%20Affidavit.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Proof of Service</a>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 03 2026</td>
<td>Brief amicus curiae of Society for The Rule of Law filed. VIDED. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417835/20260803094325533_2026-8-3%20Amicus%20Brief-%20to%20file.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Main Document</a>
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/417835/20260803094332313_2026-8-3%20Proof%20of%20Service.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Proof of Service</a>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 03 2026</td>
<td>Brief amici curiae of Asian Law Caucus, et al. filed. VIDED. <br />
<span class="documentlinks">
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/418038/20260803165756150_2026-08-03%20Amicus%20brief%20Asian%20Law%20Caucus%20et%20al%20.pdf
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/418038/20260803165823717_Certificate%20of%20Service%20re%20Trump%20v.%20CA%20Amicus%20Brief.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 04 2026</td>
<td>Reply of applicants Alabama, et al. filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/418130/20260804221442534_SCOTUS%20Stay%20Reply%20Draft%20FINAL%20004.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Reply</a>
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A139/418130/20260804221504160_SCOTUS%20COS.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Proof of Service</a>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 24 2026</td>
<td>Application (26A139) referred to the Court. <br />
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Aug 24 2026</td>
<td>Application (26A139) denied as moot by the Court. The application for stay presented to Justice Jackson in No. 26A124 and by her referred to the Court is granted. The injunction entered by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts in case No. 1:26–cv–11581 is stayed pending the disposition of the appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari in this Court, if such a writ is timely sought. Should certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court. The application for stay presented to Justice Jackson in No. 26A139 and by her referred to the Court is denied as moot. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion). Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Kagan joins, dissenting. (Detached Opinion). Justice Jackson, dissenting. (Detached Opinion). <br />
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Louis Joseph Capozzi III<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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Missouri Attorney General<br />
815 Olive Street Suite 200<br />
St Louis, MO 63101</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">Louis.Capozzi@ago.mo.gov</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: (573) 645-9662</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: State of Alabama, et al.</span><br />
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Attorneys for Respondents
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Ian Michael Fein<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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California Department of Justice<br />
455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000<br />
San Francisco, CA 94102</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">ian.fein@doj.ca.gov</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 4155103466</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: State of California, et al.</span><br />
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Richard Douglas Bernstein<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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<span class="address1">
1875 K Street, N.W.<br />
Washington, DC 20006</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">rbernsteinlaw@gmail.com</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 3017752064</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: The Society for The Rule of Law</span><br />
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Angela Cai<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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Platkin LLP<br />
1 Gateway Center, Suite 1150<br />
Newark, NJ 07102</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">acai@platkinllp.com</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 973-561-1952</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: 56 Former Judges</span><br />
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Carey R. Dunne<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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Free and Fair Litigation Group, Inc.<br />
266 West 37th Street, 20th Floor<br />
New York, NY 10018</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">carey@freeandfair.org</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: (646) 434-8604</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: Bipartisan Former Governors</span><br />
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Kimberly Wei Leung<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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Asian Law Caucus<br />
55 Columbus Ave<br />
San Francisco, CA 94111</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">kimberlyl@asianlawcaucus.org</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 415-234-0748</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: Asian Law Caucus, Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Missouri Voter Protection Coalition, South Asian American Justice Collaborative, Common Cause, et al.</span><br />
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Austin C. Schlick<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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<span class="address1">
Covington & Burling LLP<br />
850 Tenth Street, NW<br />
Washington, DC 20001</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">aschlick@cov.com</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: (202) 662-6000</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: National Security Leaders for America</span><br />
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